[HTML][HTML] Harnessing genomics and transcriptomics approaches to improve female fertility in beef cattle—a review

NC Kertz, P Banerjee, PW Dyce, WJS Diniz - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Cow–calf production is the foundation of the US beef industry. However,
infertility and sub-fertility limit its sustainability. In this review, we discuss the progress made …

Metabolomics—a powerful tool in livestock research

M Ashokan, E Rana, K Sneha, C Namith… - Animal …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Advancements in the Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) and Mass Spectrometry
(MS) along with recent developments in omics sciences have resulted in a better …

A multi-omics analysis identifies molecular features associated with fertility in heifers (Bos taurus)

MA Marrella, FH Biase - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Infertility or subfertility is a critical barrier to sustainable cattle production, including in heifers.
The development of heifers that do not produce a calf within an optimum window of time is a …

Metabolomic profiles of plasma and uterine luminal fluids from healthy and repeat breeder Holstein cows

N Funeshima, R Miura, T Katoh, H Yaginuma… - BMC veterinary …, 2021 - Springer
Background Repeat breeding is a critical reproductive disorder in cattle. The problem of
repeat breeder cattle remains largely unmanageable due to a lack of informative …

[HTML][HTML] Co-expression network and integrative analysis of metabolome and transcriptome uncovers biological pathways for fertility in beef heifers

P Banerjee, SP Rodning, WJS Diniz, PW Dyce - Metabolites, 2022 - mdpi.com
Reproductive failure remains a significant challenge to the beef industry. The omics
technologies have provided opportunities to improve reproductive efficiency. We used a …

[HTML][HTML] Predicting the likelihood of conception to first insemination of dairy cows using milk mid-infrared spectroscopy

PN Ho, JE Pryce - Journal of Dairy Science, 2020 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to examine the ability of milk mid-infrared (MIR) spectroscopy
and other on-farm data, such as milk yield, milk composition, stage of lactation, calving age …

[HTML][HTML] Machine learning-based co-expression network analysis unravels potential fertility-related genes in beef cows

WJS Diniz, P Banerjee, SP Rodning, PW Dyce - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Female reproductive failure is still a challenge for the beef industry.
Several biological processes that underlie fertility-related traits, such as the establishment of …

Untargeted metabolomic analysis of heterotrophic Euglena gracilis cells in response to the organic carbon source

A Farjallah, C Guéguen - Algal Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Euglena gracilis is a single-celled, free-living flagellate that grows in a variety of cultivation
conditions. In this study, we investigated the effects of calcium acetate, glucose, glutathione …

The relationship between bovine blastocyst formation in vitro and follicular fluid amino acids

M Sanei, R Kowsar, MHA Abadi, N Sadeghi, MB Jazi - Theriogenology, 2023 - Elsevier
Follicular fluid has been found as a possible source of metabolic predictors for oocyte
competence, and it is conveniently accessible during ovum pick-up (OPU). We used the …

Metabolomic identification of pregnancy-specific biomarkers in blood plasma of BOS TAURUS beef cattle after transfer of in vitro produced embryos

E Gómez, M Muñoz, J Gatien, S Carrocera… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Blood biomarkers may help to predict pregnancy in recipients of in vitro produced (IVP)
embryos. Using 1 H nuclear magnetic resonance, we quantified 36 metabolites in the blood …